Originally Posted by
obrentharris
Many of us have had the experience of lending a pump to someone who brought too few Co2 cartridges.
3. Some of us bring 2 tubes and a patch kit on our rides... and have needed all of them on occasion. This translates for us into carrying 6 cartridges. It all adds up to quite a bundle to carry in the jersey pocket.
I can absolutely attest to this happening on multiple occasions. I've rescued several damsels (and dudes) in distress who were in this predicament. They were all so impressed with my giant pump and the way that I wielded it (the damsels more so than the dudes).